The Launch Sputnik 1 was launched on October 4, 1957, at 1928 UTC from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in present-day Kazakhstan ...

After DeepSeek’s groundbreaking debut, some commentators likened its significance to a “Sputnik Moment”, highlighting its ...

The Soviet Union's October 1957 launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, stunned the U.S., which reckoned it had a commanding lead in "the Space Race." Some of the clever ...

In 1957, the USA’s hubris regarding the space race was punctured when Russia got the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit, surprising the entire world and sending an entire nation into a long existential ...

Within a year, Congress voted to create NASA. Fears about Sputnik evaporated as three months later the U.S. launched its own satellite, Explorer 1, and eventually took the lead in the race for space.

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In October 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1, causing shock and alarm across the West. It had been generally assumed that the US was far more ...

The Soviet Union's October 1957 launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, stunned the U.S., which reckoned it had a commanding lead in "the Space Race." (It turns out the U.S ...

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When Russia launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite into space in 1957, the West was caught off guard. The USA lagged behind in its own development of spacecrafts, and scrambled into action.